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Small, medium Indian businesses struggle to survive as Singapore sinks int
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 20 (ANI): The Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry recently released advanced estimates of the city-state's GDP numbers for the second quarter of 2020. The data confirmed the brutal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy.
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Administrative Council under LG Murmu approves 2nd relief package for J-K
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 18 (ANI): A second relief package to revive the economy of Jammu and Kashmir was approved by the Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu on Friday.
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PM Modi taking inputs from top 50 officials to revive economy: Sources
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting top officials of the finance and commerce ministries later on Thursday to assess the impact of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the national economy, official sources said.
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Canada fared better than US in responding to COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], July 16 (ANI): From shutting down parts of the economy to ramping up testing at critical junctures, Canada fared better than many of its allies in responding to the coronavirus pandemic, particularly the United States.
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COVID-19 biggest test of financial system's resilience: RBI Governor Das
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken several measures to protect the country's financial system and support the economy after COVID-19 crisis, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Saturday.
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RBI alleviating liquidity stress to offset COVID-19 impact on economy
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo rate by 250 basis points since February 2019 to alleviate liquidity stress and provide financial stability in the economy, said Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday.
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Harsh Vardhan releases White paper on 'Focused Intervention for Make in In
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday released a White Paper on "Focused Intervention for Make In India Post COVID-19" and stated that the document proposed by Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) outlines the techn
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Green shoots visible in the economy, India will bounce back with vengeance
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): India will soon bounce back from the Covid-19 crisis as the economy is witnessing emergence of green shoots, NITI Aayog's CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday.
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US hospitals may soon overflow with patients amid spike in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 7 (ANI): With US President Donald Trump promoting re-opening the economy, the country has now four epicentres of coronavirus instead of one -- Los Angeles, cities in Texas, cities in Florida and Arizona. This has led to the governors fearing that their hospitals
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TMC's Kalyan Banerjee likens FM Nirmala Sitharaman to 'venomous snake'
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], July 5 (ANI): Attacking Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee said that the way people die due to the bite of 'Kala Nagini' (venomous snake), the same way people are dying due to her as she has destroyed the economy.
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Syook mobilizes IoT-based Social Distancing App in the fight against COVID
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] July 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): With ever-growing cases of COVID-19, one fact stands clear. This crisis is not phasing out anytime soon. Governments are trying hard to stabilize the economy, while businesses are trying to stay afloat. But for those who can't operate on t
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Implement Nyay-like scheme to create demand, restart economy: Rahul
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that the government should implement Nyay-like scheme for six months to boost demand and restart the economy.
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